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Jurgen Klopp explains how Alisson Becker has exceeded Liverpool hopes
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has praised goalkeeper Alisson Becker for “making difficult things look easy”.
Godfrey Oboabona: I can’t wait to play for Super Eagles again
Nigerian defender Godfrey Oboabona says he is looking forward to playing for the Super Eagles again.
WCQ: NTA, HotSports affirm commitment to live broadcast
With the fixtures for the next FIFA World Cup qualifiers now known, the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA) and its marketing partner, HotSports have confirmed their readiness to transmit all the six matches involving the Super Eagles in the second round.
Ghana midfielder Mubarak Wakaso joins Chinese club Jiangsu Suning
Ghanaian midfielder Mubarak Wakaso has signed a three year contract with Chinese Super League side Jiangsu Suning after his two-and-a-half-year spell in the Spanish La Liga with Alaves, the Chinese club confirmed on Wednesday.
Jurgen Klopp speaks on Liverpool sales in January transfer window
Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp has no intention of allowing any of his players to leave the club in the January transfer window as he closes in on the Premier League title.
Paraguay’s president contracts dengue fever amid outbreak
A dengue fever outbreak that has affected thousands of Paraguayans in recent weeks has reached as far as the presidential palace, with the country’s leader Mario Abdo confirmed as having been struck by the disease.
WCQ: Marcel Desailly tips Ghana over South Africa
Former France midfielder and 1998 World Cup winner Marcel Desailly is looking forward to a fierce battle between Ghana and South Africa for a 2022 World Cup qualifying ticket but expects the Black Stars to trump Bafana Bafana in the end.
Venezuela president welcomes Diego Maradona to Caracas ahead of forum
Former Argentine footballer Diego Maradona met Tuesday in Caracas with Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, who thanked the icon for his “unconditional support,” as the leader was set to begin three days of meetings at the leftist Sao Paulo Forum.
Real Madrid complete signing of Brazilian attacking midfielder
Real Madrid have completed the signing of teenage Brazilian prospect Reinier from Flamengo on a six-and-a-half-year deal, the Spanish giants announced on Monday.
CAF celebrates ex-Super Eagles star Elderson Uwa Echiejile at 32
CAF, Africa’s football governing body, has sent birthday greetings to former Super Eagles left-back Elderson Echiejile who turns 32 on Monday.
Brazil minister quits over accusations of Nazi quotes
Brazil’s culture secretary Roberto Alvim resigned on Friday over a speech in which he appeared to quote Adolf Hitler’s propaganda minister, Joseph Goebbels.
Maduka Okoye confirms interest from big clubs for his signature
Super Eagles goalkeeper Maduka Okoye has revealed there are interest from big clubs to sign him in the current transfer window.
Luis Figo: I have forgiven Ronaldo for having crush on my wife
Former Real Madrid midfielder Luis Figo insists he has forgiven former teammate Ronaldo for a controversial dressing room comment about his wife.
Ex-Sony Music boss promises to develop Nigeria’s digital music
Mr Michael Ugwu, former General Manager, Sony Music West Africa, has promised that the scope of opportunities of digital music in Nigeria will be developed to boost the industry.
Paris St Germain’s defence exposed despite Neymar’s brilliance
Paris St Germain’s defensive shortcomings were exposed as Monaco snapped the champions’ Ligue 1 winning streak in a thrilling 3-3 draw at the Parc des Princes on Sunday.
Fabinho: Kylian Mbappe will win the Ballon d’Or before Neymar
Fabinho has tipped Paris Saint-Germain star Kylian Mbappe to win the Ballon d'Or and hopes to team up with him at Liverpool in the future.
Fabinho reveals he is close to Liverpool return
Fabinho expects to return to first-team action in the near future and warned Liverpool not to relent in their "incredible" season.
Everton keen on Gremio’s Everton Soares
Everton are interested in signing the Brazilian attacker Everton Soares this month.
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La Liga side ‘line up transfer’ for Man City centre-back
La Liga side Valencia are ‘weighing up a move’ to bring Man City centre-back Nicolas Otamendi back to the Mestalla Stadium, report The Sun.
Lawyer’s absence stalls Femi Fani-Kayode’s ‘N5.9 billion fraud’ trial
A Lagos Division of the Federal High Court on Thursday adjourned the trial of former aviation minister, Femi Fani-Kayode, due to the absence of one of the defence lawyers.
Sebastian Osigwe: It’ll be a dream to play for Super Eagles
Super Eagles prospect Sebastian Osigwe has backed Gernot Rohr’s men to qualify for Qatar 2022 and reiterated his desire to represent Nigeria ahead of Switzerland.
IMN: Shi’ites can’t be reason for US visa restriction on Nigeria
The Islamic Movement in Nigeria, also known as Shi’ites, said that there was no basis for the United States to extend visa restrictions to Nigeria simply because of their activities in the country.
Sherif vs Atiku: Court adjourns custody hearing to January 27
Hearing in the case instituted by Maryam Sherif, divorced wife of Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, son of Nigeria’s former Vice President, for custody of their children, has been adjourned to Monday 27th January 2020.
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Sporting Lisbon’s new signing means Bruno Fernandes deal must be concluded this week
Whilst there are numerous conflicting reports in both the Portuguese and English media about what is happening in the Bruno Fernandes transfer saga, the weight of evidence suggests that it is likely to be concluded in the near future.
Newcastle eyeing move for versatile Inter wing-back
Newcastle United are believed to be considering a loan move for Inter Milan wing-back Valentino Lazaro, according to the Newcastle Chronicle.
China GDP grew 6.1% in 2019, slowest in three decades
China’s economy weakened to its slowest pace in three decades in 2019 as weaker domestic demand and trade tensions with the United States took their toll, official data showed Friday.
Supreme Court rulings: PDP governors congratulate members
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Governors Forum, has congratulated four of its members whose elections were affirmed by the Supreme Court.
Court convict ‘yahoo boy’ for defrauding American of $200
A Federal High court sitting in Osogbo, Osun State has convicted a 21-year-old internet fraudster, Arowolo Ariremako, for defrauding an American $200.